The Visconti Castle of San Vito, a defensive fortress since the 9th century, became a noble residence in 1448 under the Visconti brothers. The property was divided until 1950 and left to the Visconti Foundation in 1997.
Built on the remains of a previous castle, the Rocca was first inhabited and expanded by the Visconti in the 13th and 14th centuries and then passed into the possession …
This castle, easily reachable by bike near Somma Lombardo, is very beautiful and definitely worth a visit. It was built in the 13th century as part of the defensive line along the Ticino between Milan and Lake Maggiore
Decentralized from the town centre, now a hamlet of Sumirago, the castle was built in the 14th century as a home for hunting activities. It has a massive quadrangular structure, …
The construction of the Jerago castle dates back to the early 13th century and is inextricably linked to the Visconti family of Jerago. This fortress was part of the northern …